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1. Michael's Genuine Food & Drink - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(6418)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Design District
Booked 61 times today
Since Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink first opened in the Miami Design District in spring of 2007, diners have come to embrace and crave its refreshing combination of laid-back atmosphere and seriously good food, a neighborhood bistro that is the ultimate showcase for the type of cuisine that chef/owner Michael Schwartz does best – homemade, unpretentious, delectable, with an emphasis on great local ingredients. Bon Appétit Magazine wrote in 2022 "Michael's Genuine is refreshingly approachable yet upscale, offering guests a true neighborhood gem where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy simple, consistently delicious dishes." In 2022 and 2023, the first Florida MICHELIN Guide honored the restaurant with a Bib Gourmand awards.Please call for our corkage and cake policies and fees.
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2. MC Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(1019)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Design District
Booked 11 times today
MC Kitchen, a staple of Miami's Design District since 2013, offers sophisticated, modern versions of Italian classics. This includes fresh pastas, cheeses, cured meats and sausages in house from scratch, along with lunch and dinner items showcasing the finest local, seasonal, organic ingredients. Awarded one of Esquire's Best New Restaurants in 2013, MC Kitchen remains one of Miami's top Italian go-tos. Featuring striking art installations, an exquisite private dining room, and walls of windows showcasing the glorious Miami sunshine, MC Kitchen's venue is as impressive as its cuisine.
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3. CASA NEOS
4.5
Awesome(347)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami
Booked 123 times today
Overlooking the Miami River and downtown Miami skyline, the 2-story restaurant takes guests on a delightful culinary journey where global flavors meet modern Mediterranean cuisine.
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4. Torno Subito
4.6
Exceptional(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Miami
Booked 23 times today
An ironic and contemporary approach to Italian cuisine, Torno Subito Miami features traditional staples alongside innovative dishes inspired by Miami's rich history, culture and landscape. Each dish tells a unique story, taking guests on a culinary journey that reflects the restaurant’s core value of combating food waste. At the helm is Chef Bernardo Paladini, the creative force behind Torno Subito Dubai's inaugural Michelin star.
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5. Giselle Miami
4.7
Exceptional(939)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Miami
Booked 39 times today
Miami New Times "Best New Restaurant" & "Best Rooftop Dining" | Miami Herald Favorite "Best Date Night" & "Best New Restaurant" | Restaurant Bar & Design Award Winning Giselle Miami, serves Asian, Mediterranean & French-inspired cuisine, elevated cocktail programming, and exquisite design with supreme hospitality-driven service. Boasting mystique and an undeniable sense of allure, the rooftop restaurant concept will transport guests on a journey into the world behind the eyes of Giselle. Centrally-located in downtown Miami's Arts & Entertainment District, a few blocks from 'Home of the Miami Heat Arena', Brickell and minutes from South Beach.Please remember that we uphold and "elevated upscale attire" requirement. Note that table reservations require a full dining experience for 2 or more guests. A minimum of $150 per person is required for Parties of 8 or more on weekdays, and for all party sizes on Friday and Saturday.Giselle looks forward to hosting you.
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6. Stubborn Seed
4.8
Exceptional(2821)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Beach
Booked 12 times today
Stubborn Seed, a Michelin-starred American restaurant in Miami, is a foodie haven. Reviews rave about the 'wonderfully creative menu', 'extraordinary food and service', and the 'once in a lifetime treat' of discovering what's possible with flavors and foods. The restaurant's approach to elevating ingredients and constructing a reward in each bite has garnered it rave reviews, with one customer saying it's 'worth every dollar to experience the food.'
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7. Mignonette
4.7
Exceptional(2392)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Miami
Booked 28 times today
Miami spice is upon us (8/1-9/30, guests may pick any app, any entree, and any dessert from our menu (up to parties of 6)Mignonette is Miami's favorite Oyster Bar -- brought to you by Chef Daniel Serfer and Ryan Roman. Named one of the 50 Best Seafood Restaurants in the Country [by Tasting Table], Mignonette features superior selections of Oysters (flown in daily), Seafood, Prime Meats and Veggies. Chef Daniel Serfer, a Miami native, opened his first restaurant, Blue Collar, in January 2012. Frequented by locals and visitors alike, Blue Collar offers American comfort food in a casual setting. Drawing on the success of Blue Collar, Mignonette provides a fun environment where patrons can enjoy a dozen oysters, a bottle of champagne, classic seafood preparations like Oysters Rockefeller and Clams Casino, and a Fancy shellfish tower. Serfer is proud to bring a unique oyster bar experience to the local guests who have made Blue Collar so popular.
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8. El Cielo Miami
4.7
Exceptional(1018)
Price: Very Expensive
• Colombian • Brickell
Booked 8 times today
El Cielo Miami ⭐ By Juan Manuel Barrientos. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brickell, El Cielo stands out as the only Colombian restaurant in Florida graced with a Michelin Star⭐.Our signature culinary offering is a tasting menu that melds modern cuisine with an innovative sensory dining experience. Immerse yourself in a captivating atmosphere and relish our terrace with exclusive yacht access, embodying the magic of Miami.Dedicated to sustainability, we prioritize local products to deliver unforgettable experiences that celebrate our deep Latin roots. Join us on this unparalleled culinary journey in Miami."We do not accept late show to reservations, after 15 minutes the reservation will be considered a no show and no show fee/Cancellation will be applied. -Dress Code: Business Casual.
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9. Jaya at The Setai
4.6
Exceptional(5375)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South Beach
Booked 195 times today
Meaning ‘victory’ in Sanskrit, Jaya was conceived as a celebration of culinary diversity that exalts regional specialties from across Asia. Punctuated by nightly dinner performances in the al fresco courtyard, Executive Chef Vijay Veena’s menu features bold, modern dishes from Thailand, India, China and Japan. Longtime favorites include wok-crafted curries, Jaya’s signature Peking Duck, Truffle Dumplings and Dim Sums.Enjoy Pan-Asian delights, craft cocktails and exotic stage performances nightly, and at Asian Night Bazaar on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Aerial artists, fire shows, and contortionists are just the beginning. The iconic Weekend Brunches offer a courtyard experience with live music, endless Champagne and sparkling wine from the Louis Roederer collection, RUMOR Rosé or white wine alongside a varied collection of culinary options from across the globe. New brunch offerings include a Peking Duck bar, seafood and premium meats grilled to order, and bespoke cocktails.
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10. Rusty Pelican - Miami
4.6
Exceptional(9937)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Village of Key Biscayne
Booked 141 times today
Make A Reservation through our website to save your seat! Lunch Monday through Friday, and Brunch on Saturday & Sunday - Make Your Reservation Today! Takeout and delivery are available. Known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike, the Rusty Pelican offers eclectic and impressive contemporary American cuisine and the freshest local seafood. Enjoy all of the flavors of Miami with our Rusty Pelican Board for Two, Crispy Whole Local Snapper, Deco Maki Sushi and more! Happy Hour food and drinks specials available Monday through Thursday from 4pm to 6:30pm.
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